The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1887-08-10
commissioners sale Of VaIut-
Bile KanaRsasa River bottom
Farm. in Mason County, w.

bic KanaR Msa River Bottom
Farm. ia Mason. County, w.
d Y virtue OF authofity vested in me.
Dthe undersigned special commission
by an order entered on the 9th day of
May, 1887, by the circuit court of Mason
county, VIVA, IN an action in chan
Gerry, therein pending, wherein II. R.
Howard, special receiver in the case. OF
a. Hess and Henry Hess is plaintiff
and Hiram Stephenson, ct al, fare de-
PENDANTS. i shall. on the
Sd Day OF September, 1852.
at 10 o'clock 4. II. OF said day, at the
front door of the conre house Of said
county, sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, the following described
tracts of land, situate in the County of
Mason, State of West Virginia, bounded
as follows:
Beginning at the lower back corner of
the tract, near an ash tree in the line of
l25 acre tract, patented to VIM. Steph-
enson, on the 18th day of June, 1925;
thence 8. 20 deg, W. so p. to a stone on
the river bank; thence s. 50 deg, e. 80 p.
to asugar tree on the river bank; thence
n. 20 deg. e. 80 p. to a stump in the
line of the 125 acre tract aforesaid;
thence with the same n. 50 deg, w. 30
II
contain fifty acres.
The second tact of land is the same
tract spoken of above as patented to
VIM. Stephenson, on the 18th of June,
1925, and is bounded as follows. viz /:
Beginning at white oak on the south
side of a. hill; thence N. Is poles to, "a
white oak on the north side of a. Hill;
thence n. 81 deg, e. 14s poles to asstake,
~ INKS on q course s. zS deg, w: from
a white oak corner standing on the
south side of a hill: thence s. SO deg! e.
l24 poles toa red oak on south hill
side; thence 8. 81 deg, w. 100 poles to a
to white oak on the. east side of a hill,
thence sis deg. W. IS poles. to- q stake
IL links on course, n.,,44 deg. e. from
sugar tree corner standing on the river
bottom, in the back line Of the land of
Hiram Cooper; thence n. So deg. W. 13S
poles to the beginning; containing 125
acres, more or less. ~ -
The third tract is part of q tract, of
iStepheiisor, on the 4th tiay, of June.
1885. and described. as follows VIZ
Beginning at O red oak corner to the l25
and 80 acre tracts; thence n. SO deg, {.
bT6sopoles toH stake onsa points n So deg.
", 81 poles. to a chestnut oak, between
two small drains; thence n 33 deg, W.
761 poles to- stake on ffiies old line;
thence 9. % deg, e. 81 poles to the be-
ginning; containing 80 acres, and the
three tracts together, which lie con-
tiguously to and adjoining each other,
are estimated to, contain 207 acres.
Also, the undivided interest OF. Fran
els NJ. Oliver and Julia Oliver, his5wife,
in the real estate of, VIM. Stephenson,
which interest was conveyetf on both
day of January, 1854. TO the said defend+
ant, Hiram Stephenson, 4by deed duly
recorded in deed book No Is. page. los.
of the records sf deeds for Mason cour-
ty, to a copy of said deed, marked ex-
hihit E and filed With plafntfffis bill!
Reference is hereby made af0rsa more
perfect description. 4a,.,tta ae 4e,eS T
TERMS OF SALE:
one-third OF the purchase money
cash in hand and the residue on a credit
OF one and two years, 4the purchaser
giving bond with good security as to the
deferred installments, and said special
commissioner retaining the,title to said
lands as further security.
- ''ssst g. p. SIMPSON
* siE5s Especial Commissioner.
1, R. E. Mitchell, clerk of the circuit
court OF Mason county, West Virginia,
do heEebyicerIfy that g. Simpson,
special commissioner, has given bond IN
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